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Date of Death: February 22, 2002 (89)

Birth Place: Spokane, WA, USA

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Academy to Present Animator Chuck Jones's Oscar-nominated and Winning Shorts 8/20
by BWW News Desk - Aug 20, 2010


The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present all nine Oscar-nominated and winning shorts directed by legendary animator Chuck Jones on Friday, August 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.

Academy to Present Animator Chuck Jones's Oscar-nominated and Winning Shorts 8/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 28, 2010


The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present all nine Oscar-nominated and winning shorts directed by legendary animator Chuck Jones on Friday, August 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.

RIDERS IN THE SKY Gallops Back to NVOH, 7/22
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 21, 2010


On Thursday, July 22, at 8:00pm, RIDERS IN THE SKY returns to the Napa Valley Opera House - 1030 Main Street, downtown Napa. Tickets, $25 / $30 / $35, can be purchased by calling 707.226.7372 or visiting NVOH.org.

Bugs Bunny at the Symphony Takes the Hollywood Bowl 7/16-17
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2010


Bugs Bunny at the Symphony comes to the renowned Hollywood Bowl with the Los Angeles Philharmonic on Friday and Saturday, July 16 and 17.

WaterTower Music to Release New Bugs Bunny at the Symphony CD 7/13
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2010


On July 13, WaterTower Music will release the new live concert recording of Bugs Bunny at the Symphony, the eagerly-anticipated sequel to Bugs Bunny on Broadway, the record-setting orchestra-and-film concert that reinvented a new genre of symphony orchestra concert when it debuted in 1990.

Bugs Bunny at the Symphony Takes the Hollywood Bowl 7/16-17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 12, 2010


Bugs Bunny at the Symphony comes to the renowned Hollywood Bowl with the Los Angeles Philharmonic on Friday and Saturday, July 16 and 17.

WaterTower Music to Release New Bugs Bunny at the Symphony CD 7/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 7, 2010


On July 13, WaterTower Music will release the new live concert recording of Bugs Bunny at the Symphony, the eagerly-anticipated sequel to Bugs Bunny on Broadway, the record-setting orchestra-and-film concert that reinvented a new genre of symphony orchestra concert when it debuted in 1990.

Ray Harryhausen Comes To The Academy This Summer, Opens 5/14
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2010


The legendary career of stop-motion and visual effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen will be showcased in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' new summer exhibition 'The Fantastical Worlds of Ray Harryhausen,' opening to the public on Friday, May 14, in the Academy's Fourth Floor Gallery in Beverly Hills. Admission is free.

AMPAS Hosts 'What's Opera, Doc? Animation and Classical Music,' Workshop, 5/14
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2010


Oscar-winning composer Michael Giacchino ('Ratatouille,' 'Up') will guide audience members through some of the most inspired and memorable uses of classical music in animation in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 'What's Opera, Doc? Animation and Classical Music' on Friday, May 14, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. He will be joined by Academy Music Branch governor Bruce Broughton ('Silverado,' 'The Rescuers Down Under') and Oscar-winning animated feature director Pete Docter ('Monsters, Inc.,' 'Up').

Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd Spend The Summer At The Academy Starting 5/14
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2010


Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Pepe Le Pew, Wile E. Coyote and many other iconic characters created or developed by Oscar-winning animator and humorist Chuck Jones (1912 - 2002) will be showcased in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' summer exhibition 'Chuck Jones: An Animator's Life From A to Z-Z-Z-Z,' opening to the public on Friday, May 14, in the Academy's Grand Lobby Gallery in Beverly Hills. Admission is free.

Ray Harryhausen Comes To The Academy This Summer, Opens 5/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 28, 2010


The legendary career of stop-motion and visual effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen will be showcased in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' new summer exhibition 'The Fantastical Worlds of Ray Harryhausen,' opening to the public on Friday, May 14, in the Academy's Fourth Floor Gallery in Beverly Hills. Admission is free.

AMPAS Hosts 'What's Opera, Doc? Animation and Classical Music,' Workshop, 5/14
by Marivic Tagala - Apr 27, 2010


Oscar-winning composer Michael Giacchino ('Ratatouille,' 'Up') will guide audience members through some of the most inspired and memorable uses of classical music in animation in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 'What's Opera, Doc? Animation and Classical Music' on Friday, May 14, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. He will be joined by Academy Music Branch governor Bruce Broughton ('Silverado,' 'The Rescuers Down Under') and Oscar-winning animated feature director Pete Docter ('Monsters, Inc.,' 'Up').

Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd Spend The Summer At The Academy Starting 5/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 21, 2010


Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Pepe Le Pew, Wile E. Coyote and many other iconic characters created or developed by Oscar-winning animator and humorist Chuck Jones (1912 - 2002) will be showcased in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' summer exhibition 'Chuck Jones: An Animator's Life From A to Z-Z-Z-Z,' opening to the public on Friday, May 14, in the Academy's Grand Lobby Gallery in Beverly Hills. Admission is free.

Photo Flash: Avalon Hollywood Theatre Hand Out Their Highest Honors
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 13, 2010


A sold out crowd filled the Avalon Hollywood Theatre on Sunday night, April 11th for the 42nd annual Academy of Magical Arts Awards. The evening was not only hosted, but also co-produced by the popular Neil Patrick Harris. The evenings color commentary was offered by the always-funny Jason Alexander.

Baldwin & Lithgow Set to Host TCM's 'Essentials' Series
by Eddie Varley - Mar 10, 2009


Turner Classic Movies (TCM), television's foremost authority and showplace for classic film, is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year by sharing a passion for cinema with the network's devoted fans.

Martini Talk: The Farnsworth Invention & The Grinch
by Michael Dale - Dec 10, 2007


Aaron Sorkin's telling of the the battle over television is dry and passionless while The Grinch gets even better in its return to Broadway.

How The Grinch Stole Christmas: Steal With Style
by Michael Dale - Nov 10, 2006


Watch out, Patti. Step aside, Betty. Make room, Eartha. Broadway's got a brand new diva and this time it's a big, green, hairy fella.

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